Manny Ramirez Taiwan Baseball Home Debut A Complete Circus [VIDEOS]

Update: Our new Chinese/Taiwanese baseball expert Shih-Lon Chen gives us new information on Manny’s first game in the Far East.

To say that Manny Ramirez’s Wednesday night home debut with the EDA Rhinos of the Chinese Baseball League was a circus would be an understatement. As you’d suspect, Ramirez is the biggest baseball name to play in the CBL and fans reacted as if Babe Ruth had risen from the grave and slapped on a purple batting helmet.

Since we’re not experts in the Chinese language, we’ll give you the highlights.

• Manny had at least two hits; single in 2nd, single in 4th, K (looking) in 7th